- Current Affairs 30-31st March 2019. The first Russian cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky has died at age 84.
- He was the 11th person to venture into space and who held the unbroken record for the longest solo spaceflight.
- He was one of 20 Soviet military pilots in the first group picked to prepare for space.
- Bykovsky made his second space flight in 1976 and his third in 1978. He spent nearly 21 days in orbit in all.
Published On : 30 Mar 2019
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